Pigs Facts

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Life span: 10 and 20 years

Where he lives (living environment):Households

Scientific name:Sus scrofa domesticus

What eats (main food): Corn, soybean, roots, seeds, leaves (anything)

Predators (those who hunt / eat this animal):People, wolves, bears

Diet / Category: Omnivore / Mammal

On which continents are found: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, Europe.

Discover interesting Pigs facts

Pigs are easily trained to walk on a leash, use a litter box and do
tricks. When they are trained piglets can learn their names by two to
three weeks of age and respond when called and can learn tricks faster
than dogs.

The largest pig on record was a Poland-China hog named "Big Bill’". He
weighed a portly 2,552 lbs and was so large that he dragged his belly on
the ground. He had a shoulder height of 5 feet and a length of 9 feet.

When mice live in the wild, they typically only live for about six months due to the fact that they have so many predators. However, in a controlled environment like being kept as a pet, they can live up to two years.